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What is Gender? - Coggle Diagram

- - - - "At the same time, women will play up their femininity and flirt a little bit, and play along with some of the stereotypes of femininity to be accepted.” (Chira 7).
    - - "felt triumphant and sad"--triumphant because, although the men "had read consciousness" and belong to be seen as "part of the group, as authentic." She was sad because. "when she arrived on campus," her performance of black authenticity lost its cachet;" (Young 6).
  - - - "The men assumed the best jobs, the skilled jobs, were theirs. If a woman dared to enter them, God help her.” (Chira 9).
    - - "let me explain something to you cuz obviously you aint grow up where poppas rolling stones down the hills of women's backsides and when he's gone all he's left us was alone" (Davis-Jones, line 38).
    - - "you did not ask me to spell deatbeat sir... but if you want dead beat here it is: f-a-t-h-e-r, d-a-d, d-a-d-d-y, p-o-p, p-o-p-s, if you want the slang" (Davis Jones, line 85).
- - - - "I'm an English professor; that justifies my reading a novel in a barbershop (Young 13).
- - - - "Because the barbershop is a masculine space, the performance of heterosexuality is the gold standard. Talking sufficiently black is not enough for me to be heard; I must also speak and act acceptably masculine (Young 8).
  - - - “The only woman in a repair crew at wind-farm sites charged in a lawsuit that her co-workers called her by male nicknames, from common to obscene, because they thought only a man could handle the job. Men suggested she must have a penis or be a lesbian” (Chira 5).
    - - " He’d have vague high ambitions but no realistic way to realize them" (Brooks, 2012).
    - - Rambunctious Boys tend to have more energy than girls and engage in rough play
        
        "He'd get in a serious wrestling match with his buddy...and by the time he got him in a headlock, there would be suspensions all around" (Brooks, 2012).
    - - Rebellious Boys are more of the type to stand for something that they do not want to do and go against orders
        
        " Then he’d rebel. If the official high school culture was über-nurturing, he’d be über-crude...he’d exile himself into a lewd and unsupervised laddie subculture" (Brooke, 2012).
    - - "I stood up straight, licked my lips and began
        father, m-o-t-h-e-r, father…" (Davis-Jones, line 24).